Six confirmed dead, 19 rescued in latest Sokoto boat accident — NIWA

Ripplesnigeria | 25-08-2025 06:43am |

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has confirmed another tragic boat mishap in Sokoto State, this time at Faji community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area. Speaking to reporters in Sokoto on Sunday, NIWA Area Manager, Mr. Bala Bello, said the incident, which occurred on August 22, claimed six lives. He added that 19 passengers

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